MLC is a client-first dedicated provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) serving children between the ages of 2-21 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our goal is to provide person centered support to our clients as they seek to interact with and navigate the world in which they live so that they can live their lives to the fullest.
Occupational Therapist :
This position requires the individual to have a minimum of a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, have graduated from an accredited occupational therapy program, be licensed to practice and pass the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam. Licensure from Licensing and Regulatory Affairs-State of Michigan (LARA). Experience working with children diagnosed with Autism.
- Satisfactory organization and time management skills
- Capable of following through on given directions in a timely manner
- Patience when working with clients and other staff members
- Able to interact well with children and teens who have autism
- Works cooperatively as a therapy team member
- The ability to work well independently
- Strong leadership skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:
- Adhere to the policies and procedures set by the Michigan Learning Community
- Participate in training activities as needed that provide instruction on occupational therapy, therapeutic treatments, child development, and techniques applicable to the client population.
- Record and report on the progress of individual clients as assigned
- Assist and educate families and staff on programs
- Quarterly graphing and progress reports for CMH
- Attend monthly Clinical Summit
- Meet with Clinical Director as deemed necessary
- Create and maintain professional relationship with client’s Supports Coordinator and update them on the client’s current progress
- Maintain CPR/First Aid certification for Pediatric and Adults
- Complete and maintain county specific training requirements
Basic and Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting,
crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time
Occupation Therapist Benefits:
- Flexible schedule based on client need
- Supportive team based working environment
- Large therapy centers, room to work and move regardless of outdoor conditions. 20,000sqft in Ypsilanti Township and 7,500sqft in Howell. Along with a new Ann Arbor building.
- Competitive pay
- Weekly bonus paid based ONLY on hours worked
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Friendly and supportive administration and clinical staff
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
